Factors associated with the control of severe asthma

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 124-130

  Hermosa, Juan Luis Rodriguez ^a   Sánchez, Carlos Barcina ^b   Rubio, Myriam Calle ^a   Mínguez, Mercedes Muñoz ^b   Walther, Jose Luis Alvarez Sala ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^b AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

ACQ; Asthma control; Quality of life questionnaires; Severity associated factors

Indexed keywords

BUDESONIDE; FLUTICASONE; FORMOTEROL; SALMETEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BODY MASS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ETHICS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIOECONOMICS; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ASTHMA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; OFFICE VISITS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; SPAIN;

EID: 77249106022     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: 15324303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02770900903518835     Document Type: Article

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